2015 GMC Sierra Elevation Edition starts at $35,565 in Canada


2015 GMC Sierra Elevation Edition starts at $35,565 in Canada

Monochromatic special model delivers GMC’s refinement, connectivity at value price

2015-01-23

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OSHAWA, ONTARIO (Thursday, January 22, 2015) – GMC today announced Canadian pricing for the 2015 Sierra Elevation Edition starts at $35,565 for a 2WD model equipped with the standard 4.3L V-6 and $39,500, plus an $1,695 destination freight charge, for a 4.3L/4WD configuration. Models with the available 5.3L V-8 start at $36,540 for 2WD and $40,475 for 4WD.

The Sierra Elevation Edition– a uniquely styled full-size truck that combines a bold, monochromatic look with the latest connectivity technologies – goes on sale this month and is based on the Sierra 1500 double cab with 1SA trim.

It is offered in four exterior colours and features body-colour exterior appointments, 20-inch black-painted wheels, fog lamps and projector-beam headlamps with light-emitting diode (LED) signature lighting. Standard connectivity features include OnStar 4G LTE Wi-Fi hotspot, with a three-month/3GB trial (whichever comes first), GMC IntelliLink with colour display and Bluetooth wireless technology for select phones.

“The striking, athletic appearance of the Sierra Elevation Edition provides customers with a unique combination of style and technology,” said Mike Speranzini, brand director, GMC in Canada. The bold design appeals to style-conscious customers, while the sophisticated connectivity technologies help keep them plugged into to their connected lifestyles.”

Additional standard and available equipment include:

  • Body-colour front/rear bumpers, bodyside moldings, door handles, grille surround and mirror caps
  • CornerStep rear bumper
  • G80 locking rear differential
  • 110V power outlet
  • Remote keyless entry
  • Heated, power-adjustable outside mirrors
  • LED cargo box lighting
  • Six months of OnStar Directions Connections plan, plus five-year OnStar Basic Plan
  • Exterior colours: Onyx Black, Quicksilver Metallic, Sonoma Red Metallic and Summit White
  • Colour-keyed carpeting
  • Deep-tinted glass
  • Available rear vision camera
  • Available trailering package
  • Available all-terrain tires.

The standard EcoTec3 4.3L V-6 is SAE certified at 285 horsepower and 305 lb-ft of torque and the available EcoTec3 5.3L V-8 is rated at 335 horsepower and 383 lb-ft of torque. The 5.3L delivers the best V-8 fuel efficiency in the segment – 10.3 L/100km highway (2WD) – and enables a 9,500-pound trailering capacity with the available 3.42 axle (2WD).

About GMC in Canada

GMC has manufactured trucks since 1902, with innovation and engineering excellence built into all GMC vehicles. The brand is evolving to offer more fuel-efficient trucks and crossovers, including the Terrain small SUV and Acadia crossover. GMC’s highest-volume vehicle, the Sierra pickup, is the most powerful light duty pickup on the market, and the first full-size pickup to receive the highest possible five-star Overall Vehicle Score for safety since the U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration changed its New Car Assessment Program for the 2011 model year. Details on all GMC models are available at http://www.gmc.gm.ca, on Twitter at @GMCCanada or at http://www.facebook.com/gmccanada

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